Posted on 31 January 2018. Tags: 2018Elections, Billionaires, Global Poverty, Home Depot, Katie Hill, Oxfam
The super-wealthy keep getting richer and, while they are human beings, they just don’t seem to care how many people die or go hungry while billionaires party on. That’s the only conclusion you can come to after reading a new stunning report about global wealth and inequality out from Oxfam–and I delve into the report […]
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Posted in Audio, Current Events, Economy, Labor, Podcast, Politics
Posted on 11 October 2011. Tags: Beyond May 12th, Billionaires, David Koch, Financial Crisis, Greed, Howard Millstein, Jamie Dimon, Job Party, John Paulson, New York, Occupy Wall Street, Rupert Murdoch
Occupy Wall Street has been a phenomenal awakening–and I have been proud to be a part of the non-sleepover (wimp…) outer ring of regular marchers. Tomorrow, c’mon out for another important phase in holding the economic Thieves Guild accountable–with a tour of the lairs of a few billionaires who hole up in Manhattan and […]
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Posted in General Interest
Posted on 11 March 2011. Tags: Bill Gates Sr., Billionaires, Class Warfare, Fairness, Forbes, Greed, medicare, Robbery, Taxes, The Rich
Were you wondering whether the title refers to the cost to build 413 high-speed railway lines? Or perhaps 413 wind turbines to address global warming? Or maybe for $1.5 trillion you were thinking we could construct 413 new factories for businesses to create hundreds of thousands of new jobs? Nah. Here it is: we […]
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Posted in General Interest